Outgoingness: meaning, definitions and examples

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outgoingness

 

[ ˈaʊtˌɡoʊ.ɪŋ.nəs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

personality trait

The quality or state of being friendly, sociable, and extroverted; the tendency to seek out social interactions and enjoy being around other people.

Synonyms

extroversion, friendliness, sociability

Examples of usage

  • She is known for her outgoingness and ability to make friends easily.
  • His outgoingness and charm make him a natural leader.
  • I admire her outgoingness and confidence in social situations.

Translations

Translations of the word "outgoingness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 extroversão

🇮🇳 बहिर्मुखता

🇩🇪 Extrovertiertheit

🇮🇩 ekstroversi

🇺🇦 екстравертованість

🇵🇱 ekstrawersja

🇯🇵 外向性 (がいこうせい)

🇫🇷 extraversion

🇪🇸 extroversión

🇹🇷 dışa dönüklük

🇰🇷 외향성

🇸🇦 الانبساطية

🇨🇿 extroverze

🇸🇰 extroverzia

🇨🇳 外向性 (wàixiàng xìng)

🇸🇮 ekstrovertnost

🇮🇸 útgengt

🇰🇿 экстраверттілік

🇬🇪 ექსტრავერტულობა

🇦🇿 ekstravertlik

🇲🇽 extroversión

Etymology

The word 'outgoingness' is derived from the term 'outgoing,' which originally meant 'leaving or departing.' Over time, it evolved to also describe someone who is friendly and sociable. The suffix '-ness' is added to 'outgoing' to form 'outgoingness,' indicating the quality or state of being friendly and extroverted.

See also: outgoings.